Wolfer
name, noun
name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 One who devours food greedily; one who wolfs down food.
"I have observed that there are only two types of eaters in this world - pickers and wolfers."
- 2 A wolf-hunter, especially one who hunts for bounty.
"If a wolfer locates a den full of small wolves, he "flags" it by putting a handkerchief on a stick and planting that in the mouth of the burrow. No wolf will pass the man scent while the trapper goes for tools to dig out the litter."
- 3 Alternative form of wolver. alt-of, alternative
"Wolf pelts were worth plenty of money in the late nineteenth century, and the wolfers had an easy way of killing their prey."
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname.
Example
More examples"I have observed that there are only two types of eaters in this world - pickers and wolfers."
Etymology
From wolf (verb) + -er.
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